So, Microsoft appa­rantly — almost by them­selves — fig­ured out that wait­ing for Long­horn won’t cut it; IE7 is com­ing.… And while impor­tant, that part mostly has to do with not hav­ing done a decent job in the first place, not com­mit­ting to deliv­er­ing a prod­uct that sup­port web stan­dards prop­erly. Con­tinue read­ing →

Remem­ber, if you don’t want to pay for your cds, steal them — don’t down­load them. It might feel uncom­fort­able when you get dragged out of the store by the local police, but it should pay off in the long run.

A Ger­man (almost) his­tory les­son for the week­end: Ein Colt für alle Fälle. When I was a kid, this guy and his two friends were on Ger­man national tv a lot. Big trucks (with a secret com­part­ment for hid­ing the … Con­tinue read­ing →

In between server crashes, I’ve man­aged to switch to Flickr for cam­blog­ging. So far, so good — expect pos­si­ble cam­phone weird­ness, site incon­sistin­cies and lay­out trou­ble. v for vendetta down­load ipod

Jesus, with an URL like this japanese-teens.netfirms.com/thumbnails.html, how can you expect to suc­ceed with a traf­fic quota like this: The web­site you have requested has exceeded its daily band­width quota of 56MB and has been tem­porar­ily de-activated. Con­tinue read­ing →

Today’s les­son: When your lat­est phone won’t act as a blue­tooth modem, don’t let that bug you for months while you take a shot at it once in a while, while think­ing the son of a bitch will never work. Instead, check with your oper­a­tor what GPRS con­nec­tion point you should really use (it worked with your last phone, but you know what: You prob­a­bly for­got all about that) and then read the fuck­ing man­ual for the modem scripts you’ve downloaded.